Rush to join 229th Field Artillery recruits at Cun am Armory
Indications of a morning rush as men seek enlistment in the 229th Field Artillery at Cun am Armory. Six men accepted on Tuesday with about 25 more awaiting physicals to meet enlistment standards. Lt. Col. Mitchell expects most of the quota to be filled today as recruits gather at the Frank avenue armory.
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229Th Field Artillery
Cunam Armory
Col. Mitchell
220Th
Frank Avenue
Rivals Plan Talks to Block Dewey Blitz
Sen. Robert A. Taft and Harold E. Stassen invited Gov. Earl Warren and backers of Sen. Arthur H. Vandenberg to join a bid to block the Dewey blitz. Taft said Warren and Gov. Kim Sigler were invited to a secret 2 p.m. EDT meeting with him and Stassen.
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Philadelphia
INS
Robert A. Taft
Harold E. Stassen
Earl Warren
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Taft
Warren
Kim Sigler
Ohio
End Stassen
Dewey Signals Running Mate Choice Ahead of Convention
Dewey leaders floated a Dewey Green ticket with Green as potential running mate and Halleck as a backup if Green cannot serve. The shift followed Sen Edward Martin’s withdrawal from Pennsylvania and endorsement of the New Yorker, stirring rival camps and reshaping maneuvering at the convention.
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Dwight Green
Illinois
Green
Charles Halleck
Indiana
Dewey
Edward Martin
Pennsylvania
Martin
Haltwey
Hoover Receives Rousing Tribute at Event
Ex president Hoover is publicly honored as supporters erupt in a 16 minute demonstration. Delegates and gallery attendees cheer, Hoover appears surprised yet dignified in a blue suit. A second item notes a United States nose specialist claiming Americans are developing larger noses due to dry winter air.
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United States
America
Pa News Reports Local Spotting and Street Changes
Pa News notes a small creature seen in The News lobby and reports removal of downtown Washington street iron standards. Gaston Park hosts picnickers as Owen Fox manages events. Churches prepare to welcome back former members for the sesquicentennial. highway signs keep 20 miles to Youngstown. Old Mt Jackson veterans post home dismantled for materials to Bessemer dwellings.
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Washington Street
Pa Nene
Highway Department
Youngstown
State Line
Veterans’ Post
Mt. Jackson
Pa Newe
Beaver Township
Bessemer
New Deal Blunders Cost Americans High Price
General Halleck denounced New Deal policies for draining U S resources through foreign aid and defense spending He blamed Democratic leadership for appeasing Russia and warned the Republic against Communist influence in government citing rising prices and material shortages.
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United States
Halleck
New Deal
Russia
Republican Party
New Deal Democrat
State Delegation Vote Split In Philadelphia Caucus
Philadelphia leaders split the state delegation with City Chairman William Meade urging followers into the Dewey camp while Sheriff Austin Meehan backs Duff. The split signals a contest for the caucus tonight as Duff reportedly tests support amid the intraparty divide. New York City measures 36 miles long and 16.5 wide at its broadest point.
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Philadelphia
William Meade
Dewey
Austin Meehan
Duff
Martin
New York City
Dewey and Green May Be Nominated by GOP
The article notes Dewey and Green as potential Republican nominees. Senator Edward Martin announced he would place Dewey’s name in nomination, signaling a major break for Dewey and prompting opposition from Duff supporters. Ballot timing remains uncertain with a third ballot hoped for.
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Dewey
Green
GOP
Tin
Hoover
California
Joe Scott
Los Angeles
Herbert Hoover
Katherine St. George
New York
Tom Dewey
Buffalo Bill
Edward Martin
Pennsylvania
Thomas Dewey
Martin
Deweys
Duff
Alabama
Arizona
Taft
Martins
Dewey Strength Grows as Convention Moves Ahead
Missouri may cast 17 of 33 votes for Dewey while Alabama backs him for nomination. Senator Vandenberg enters the race, Taft predicts Dewey’s defeat on later ballots, and division remains among rivals. The fifth session opens with Halleck warning Russia as Dewey Taft clash persists.
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Missouri
Dewey
Taft
Stassen
Alabama
Pennsylvania
Edward Martin
New Yorker
Vandenberg
Michigan
Ohioan
Philadelphia
INS
Russia
House
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
Halleck
Dewey Taft
Thomas E. Dewey
Robert A. Taft
Martin
Massachusetts
Deaths Of The Day Charles H Covert and Others
Obituary notices list Charles H Covert 65 of Edenburg died Tuesday at his brother in law's home on DuShane Street. Survivors include wife Lucy Woods Covert and four children. Other deaths include Anna Zohosky 80 of Wampum and Sgt William E Dinsmore. Funeral arrangements and cemetery interments noted for each.
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Charles H. Covert
Edenburg
R. D
DuShane Street
Covert
Harrisville
Martin and
Mary Powell Covert
Youngstown Road
Modern
Woodmen of America
Lucy Woods Covert
Orland Covert
Canton
Laverne Price
New Castle
Lucille Lloyd
Clairton
Evelyn McCall
Clarence Covert
Washington, Pa
Frank Covert
Cleveland
D.S.T
Harry L. Johnson
Edenburg Methodist Church
Graceland Cemetery
Howard L. Reynolds
Anna Zohosky
Wampum
Ellwood City Hospital
Joseph Zohosky
Poland
St. Monica's Church
Mary Kransky
Josephine Frickanish
Elizabeth Skoczylas
Samuel
Albert Zahosky
Kasper Biega
St. Monica’s Church
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Marshall Funeral Home
Sgt. Dinsmore
William E. Dinsmore
E. H. Dinsmore
North Beaver Township
New Castle Junction
Mahoning Funeral Home
West
Madison Avenue
Mt. Jackson U. P
Family thanks for kindness after brother Harry McAnaney
We thank friends neighbors and relatives and the Fraternal Order of Eagles for kindness sympathy after the death of our brother Harry McAnaney. Appreciation is expressed for flowers and cars donated. Tests on heartwood from trees killed by fire or insects show the wood remained sound and strong.
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Fraternal
Order of Eagles
Harry McAnaney
Forest Fire Control Spending in the United States
The United States spends between 15 million and 20 million dollars annually on forest fire control by public and private agencies.
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United States
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